Studies on the eel sperm flagellum. 2. The kinematics of normal motility

Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 233-245

  Woolley, D M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Axoneme; Flagellum; Kinematics; Sperm tail

Indexed keywords

DYNEIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CELL MOTION; CELL STRUCTURE; DYNAMICS; EEL; FLAGELLUM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

ANGUILLA; ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MALE; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERM TAIL;

ANGUILLA ANGUILLA; ANGUILLIFORMES; ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031881230     PISSN: 08861544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0169(1998)39:3<233::AID-CM6>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Article

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